CAP Reservation in PGECET

Can you tell me in details about the CAP - Children of Armed Personnel Priorities under or Reservation in AP PGECET (Post Graduate Engineering Common Entrance Test)?

[Kiran Chandar]

The details about the CAP - Children of Armed Personnel Priorities under or Reservation in AP PGECET (Post Graduate Engineering Common Entrance Test is as follows:

Priorities Under CAP Quota :

CAP - Children of Armed Personnel
As per G.O.Ms No 192, Higher Education (EC-32) Department, dated 26.08.1993 following are the priorities to be followed for admission under CAP quota

Priority 1 :
Children of Armed Forces personnel, BSF personnel and CRPF personnel killed in action.

Priority 2 :
Children of Armed Forces personnel, BSF personnel and CRPF personnel disabled in action and invalidated out from services on medical grounds.

Priority 3 :
Children of Armed Forces personnel, BSF personnel and CRPF personnel who are in receipt of Gallantry Awards, the order of merit for consideration of the Gallantry Awards being as given below

• Armed Forces Personnel
• a. Param Veer Chakra, b. Ashok Chakra, c. Sarvotham Yudha Seva Medal, d. Mahavir Chakra, e. Kirti Chakra, f. Utham Seva Medal, g. Vir Chakra, h. Shourya Chakra, i. Yudha Seva Medal, j. Sena/Nau Sena/Vayu Sena Medal, k. Mention in dispatches
• BSF/CRPF Personnel
• President's Police and Fire Services Medal for Gallantry
• President's Police Medal for Gallantry
• Police Medal for Gallantry
•
Priority 4 :
Children of other Ex-Service men, BSF Personnel and CRPF Personnel.


Reservation Quotas

Physically handicapped (PH) :

3% horizontal reservation in each category (OC/BC/SC/ST) for Visually Handicapped /Hearing Impaired/Orthopaedically Handicapped (each 1%)

Children of Armed Personnel (CAP) :

2% for the children of Armed Personnel i.e:

Ex-Servicemen, Defence Personnel including the children of Border Security Force (BSF)

And

Central Reserve Police (CRPF) residing in Andhra Pradesh for a minimum period of 5 years.

National Cadet Corps (NCC) :
1% for National Cadet Corps Candidates

Sports & Games (SP) :
0.5% for Sports and Games candidates.

The following percentage of seats in each course in each institute are reserved in Unaided Professional Non-Minority Institutions in Category A seats for the following categories
• SC : 15%
• ST : 6%
• BC : 25% (Other Backward Class)
•
For Women :
Reservation of seats for women:
There is reservation of 33% i.e 1/3rd of the seats in favor of women candidates in each course and in each category (OC/SC/ST/BC/CAP/NCC/SP/PH).

It is not applicable if women candidates are selected on merit in each category even if it exceeds 33%.

If sufficient number of women candidates is not available in the respective categories, those seats are diverted to the men candidates of the same category.